How far is Wemindji from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Wemindji (Wemindji Airport) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Wemindji (YNC) is 3040 miles / 4893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 9 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Wemindji Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Wemindji
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Wemindji. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1475.276 miles
- 2374.227 kilometers
- 1281.980 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1470.572 miles
- 2366.656 kilometers
- 1277.892 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Hay River to Wemindji?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Wemindji Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Wemindji?
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wemindji Airport (YNC)
On average, flying from Hay River to Wemindji generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Wemindji
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wemindji Airport (YNC).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |
| Destination | Wemindji Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wemindji |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YNC |
| ICAO Code: | CYNC |
| Coordinates: | 53°0′38″N, 78°49′51″W |